Get Ahead In Data Science

After you establish the general skills needed to work with data science projects, you’re ready to advance your skill set. Develop competency in the must-have area of statistics, as well as a well-rounded knowledge of data mining, data and information governance, open data, and the blockchain.

• Establish competency in statistics and data mining.
• Explore data governance and information governance.
• Ramp up on the emerging topics of open data and the blockchain.

• Course 1: Data Science Foundations: Data Mining
• Get started in data mining. Discover data mining techniques such as data reduction, clustering association analysis, and more, with data mining tools like R and Python.
• Course 2: Statistics Foundations: 2
• Get practical, example-based learning of the intermediate skills associated with statistics: samples and sampling, confidence intervals, and hypothesis testing.
• Course 3: Learning Information Governance
• Get information governance training to implement an IG program at your organization. Learn fundamental IG definitions, concepts, principles, strategies, and best practices.
• Course 4: Learning Data Governance
• Understand why data governance is an essential part of helping every organization succeed in the era of big data and data science
• Course 5: Statistics Foundations: 3
• Complete your mastery of statistics. Get an advanced understanding of concepts such as t-distribution, degrees of freedom, chi-square testing, regression testing, and ANOVA.
• Course 6: Blockchain Basics
• Blockchain technology has become a platform for innovation across industries. In this course, learn what the blockchain is and what it might mean to you.
• Course 7: Open Data: Unleashing Hidden Value
• Unleash the power of open data. Learn how to implement an open data program at your organization and use open data for transparency efforts, innovation, data analysis, and reporting.
• Course 8: Smarter Cities: Using Data to Drive Urban Innovation
• Learn about the future of cities and how smart cities are rising to meet the challenges of rapid urban development. Discover how to start a career in urban innovation.